Rebecca Stumpf

As of July 2022, an estimated 11,756,058 people called Ohio their home. The average Kentucky resident makes $53,170 a year (mean wage) and owes about $41,740 in consumer debt (not including mortgages). Just over 13% of Ohio residents live in poverty — this makes Ohio the 36th highest in terms of its poverty rate. If

Millions of Texans struggle financially every year. Texas regularly ranks toward the top of states with the highest total credit card debt, averaging $6,753. Texas also has some of the most lenient payday lending laws, landing two cities — Dallas-Fort Worth and Houston — on the list of top 10 cities with the worst payday

Roughly 12,582,032 people make Illinois their home. Although the typical resident’s personal income is only $59,650, the state’s lower-than-average cost of living helps balance things out. Even so, many Illinois residents struggle to find debt relief and manage day-to-day expenses. In fact, the average debt per capita is $49,480 (excluding mortgages). Also, the state’s official

Looking for debt relief in North Carolina? You’re not alone. North Carolina is home to about 10,551,162 people, many of whom struggle financially. The average personal income is $53,100, roughly $17,000 below the national average. Along with this, the state ranks 40th in terms of poverty rate at 13.6%, which is 2% higher than the

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Known for its steamy summers and mild winters, South Carolina is a hot spot for many people. The state also doesn’t have a Social Security tax, making it a great place to retire. But for the average resident, the rising cost of living and relatively low wages make the state less affordable than it used